Example sentences of "then [vb base] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They demonstrate how they use their catapults for birds ; stage a frightening scuffle at the edge of the canyon , then pose for a photograph with great , old-fashioned dignity . |
| 2 | 1 Coarsely chop the oysters , then process for a moment with the rest of the ingredients , except the clarified butter , citrus juice and fresh parsley |
| 3 | Then telephone for a taxi and wait maybe 15 minutes and then home again . |
| 4 | It is doubtful if you look up the word for baggage retrieval , and then look for a sign with those words . |
| 5 | They spend a short period at home full time while their children are small , then look for a job that will fit in with their family commitments . |
| 6 | Keep a good lookout and stay back from the line a little so that you do n't get into problems with people on starboard tack , then look for a gap to tack into . |
| 7 | Then go for a walk and let the night air dry your tears . |
| 8 | The land-based multi-warhead er missiles is a real issue that has to be tackled , er and they may either go for , this is very much up in the air , go for er distinct cuts in er Start one , or they may talk about limitations and then go for a Start two treaty . |
| 9 | and then go for a paratroopers ' |
| 10 | Then go for a rate somewhat higher to ensure that the required altitude is reached before the turn . |
| 11 | The plan is to buy the school from the council and then apply for a governmnet grant to run it like other opted out schools . |
| 12 | It used to be the case that one had to find a property that one wanted to buy first and then apply for a mortgage , but some organisations will now provide a mortgage guarantee document , that is to say an assurance of the amount of money they will lend you , before you start looking for a property . |
| 13 | Throughout the dispute my technique was to go through the front door — I refused to be smuggled in — and then ask for a deputation of the demonstrators to come and talk to me . |
| 14 | She and David decided to catch the bus down into Florence and then try for a taxi home . |
| 15 | Check also for vertical on the second strip , then mark for a hole . |
| 16 | Sprinkle the gelatine onto the boiling water in a small bowl and stir well — then leave for a minute or so to dissolve . |
| 17 | Then leave for a week to surface-harden before painting |
| 18 | ‘ Then come for a drive , if you will . |
| 19 | I would select potential parents and investigate their genetic structure in detail , and then arrange for a conception to take place . |
| 20 | If all that is needed from the computer system is a means of generating high quality text output then settle for a word processing package that can talk to a page printer . |
| 21 | He was heading for the North Sea coast , which he would cross near Terschelling then follow for a while before turning in for the approach to Aalborg . |
| 22 | They look at his eyes first , then clothes , then check for a wedding ring . |